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Something rotten in the state of Thailand
Spectrum, Published on 04/01/2015
» Whether being compared to eating a sweet raspberry blancmange in a lavatory or French-kissing your dead grandmother, there is an undeniable stench attached to the durian.
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From marches to monkhood: Suthep's act of faith
Spectrum, Published on 25/01/2015
» Even though he is meant to be living a life of repose, everything revolves around Phra Suthep Papakaro at the once-sedate Suan Mok temple.
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Taking the forest fight to court
Spectrum, Published on 01/02/2015
» Thap Lan National Park chief Taywin Meesap strolled through piles of windows, doors, lamps and other wreckage from bulldozed buildings at Ban Pha Ngam Resort last month.
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Life’s a toddle
Spectrum, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 08/02/2015
» After taking his usual afternoon nap, Gammy wakes up with a bright, beaming smile. He tries to speak his own baby language, but it comes out only as muffled screams. His mother, Pattharamon “Koy” Janbua, 21, immediately knows he is calling her.
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Household debt keeps Thailand Southeast Asia's sick man
AFP, Published on 11/02/2015
» Sinking in heavy repayments to loan sharks, Non says payday is nothing more than a cruel reminder of his dire finances.
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Floating fiction
Life, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 25/02/2015
» Some of the most enduring images of Thailand are of the country's floating markets. Regardless of their authenticity or practicality, the postcard-perfect setting is a boon for international and domestic tourism. While the famous Damnoen Saduak and Amphawa markets continue to attract visitors from all over the world, Bangkok has been treated to its own "temporary" canal bazaar this month, during the Talad Nam Festival at Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem.
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PM jittery over eco-cars
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 24/03/2015
» The second phase of the eco-car project must be considered carefully, as it could worsen the struggling automobile industry, says Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
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Manufacturers back eco-car rethink
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 25/03/2015
» Eco-car makers have voiced support for the state's reconsideration of the second phase of the eco-car scheme, urging instead a focus on hybrids and electric vehicles.
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Locals fearful as Myanmar's Dawei project nears green light
Published on 27/03/2015
» Ma Nu May and her husband started a small cashew farm near the coastal town of Dawei in southern Myanmar seven years ago, but life in the past two years has been far from peaceful.
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The graveyard of fishermen
Spectrum, Published on 29/03/2015
» Surrounded by tall grass and wild shrubs, small wooden plaques bear the names of 64 fishermen from Thai boats who never made it home.
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